Adder'S Fern vs Bailey's pocket mouse

Polypodium vulgare compared with Chaetodipus baileyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Adder'S Fern Bailey's pocket mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Polypodiaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Polypodium Chaetodipus
Species Polypodium vulgare Chaetodipus baileyi

Conservation Status

Adder'S Fern

LC — Least Concern

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Adder'S Fern Bailey's pocket mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adder'S Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Adder'S Fern

The Adder'S Fern (Polypodium vulgare) is a species in the genus Polypodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies, found across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway.

Bailey's pocket mouse

The Bailey's pocket mouse (Chaetodipus baileyi) is a species in the genus Chaetodipus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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